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$2.5M grant to monitor space weather, making space travel safer

The project will measure the most powerful particles emitted by the Sun.

More than 70 volunteers presented science and technology activities to hundreds of keiki and adults.

$糖心视频, community partners host STEM learning event for IHS at-risk keiki, women$

Students, faculty and staff taught two dozen children and women about STEM through many different hands-on activities.

Brian N. Popp, Rui Sun and Xudong Sun was awarded the Board of Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research

The image provides overwhelming evidence that the object, 4-million-times more massive than the Sun, is indeed a black hole.

The Maunakea Scholars program awarded telescope time to three Lānaʻi students for the first time.

Onlookers labeled the sighting a “flying whirlpool” and pondered whether it was connected to eerie extraterrestrial spacecraft.

Astronomy activities generated $68 million in labor income and $10 million in state taxes.

Alan Tokunaga was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Lucy Will authored a paper that was accepted for publication in the Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society.